The University of Melbourne student whose work could contribute to curing blindness says ‘people are shocked to find out how unlivable it is’
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Jesse Gardner-Russell is paid $20 an hour to research how to restore vision to patients after a stroke – efforts that could contribute to curing blindness.
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